
Further, here is an edited transcription of my talk from the actual conference, interspersed with my slides. So you can download and read the full paper I presented here. Academia is already inaccessible enough through (often necessary) jargon and (only ever exploitative) paywalls, so to have my research essentially funded by a public readership and not be publicly available would’ve made me real uncomfortable. Because of this, I wanted to make my research as open and accessible as possible. I was only able to attend because a whole lot of people were gracious enough to help fund me through a GoFundMe page. It was a really great, welcoming conference that I’m really glad I was able to attend. Podcast: Download (Duration: 1:32:43 - 84.(Last week I attended and presented a paper at the DiGRA (Digital Games Research Association) 2015 conference at Leuphana University in Lüneburg, Germany. Sound good? Come and say hello at The Cane and Rinse forum Whilst there you could also interact with our ever-growing and friendly community, in discussing past, present and future videogames (and lots of other stuff too!) and perhaps even arrange some games with like-minded individuals. We also find out what a few of the punters who gave the game a shot did and didn’t like via their forum posts and Three Word Reviews.ġ: Rachael’s Rescue by Mitsuharu FukuyamaĢ: Robot Spider Combat by Mitsuharu FukuyamaĬane and Rinse 58 was edited by Darren Gargetteĭo you have an opinion about this particular game or maybe about our podcast in general? Then why not venture into our forum and leave us your feedback. In the minds of gamers, SEGA Yakuza Studio’s Binary Domain is what all videogames are like according to non-gamers. Leon, Darren Forman and Sean earn one another’s trust as they battle through Toshihiro Nagoshi‘s cybernetic hordes, questioning why the game was so badly undersold by its publisher and under-bought by the general public. Thick-necked, wise-cracking future soldiers shooting the crap out of robots with big guns.


“Am I the only one who understands the meaning of the word “covert?””
